Is CVE-2008-0506 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-0506 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-09.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-0506?

CVE-2008-0506 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2008-0506?

Patch guidance is available from coppermine security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2008-0506.

Which products are affected by CVE-2008-0506?

1 product: coppermine coppermine photo gallery.

CVE-2008-0506 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

include/imageObjectIM.class.php in Coppermine Photo Gallery (CPG) before 1.4.15, when the ImageMagick picture processing method is configured, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) quality, (2) angle, or (3) clipval parameter to picEditor.php.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

Metadata

Primary Vendor: COPPERMINE
Published: 1/31/2008
Last Modified: 4/9/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2008-0506

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